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"That the Chief Executive provides further information on the protocol and level of financial and other details required for sports clubs in the electoral area covering Lucan and Palmerstown to submit when seeking funding for large projects such as clubhouses or indeed smaller projects such as equipment grants etc; as on several occasions clubs have been publicly lamenting lack of progress and calling on members to put pressure on elected reps to secure funding, while at the same time officials come back saying that details and ideas have been requested of club officials but have not been forthcoming. Confusion exists and perhaps needs to be clarified formally"
"That the Chief Executive re-examines the potential for increasing lighting at the hill on the Lucan Newlands road heading from the Topaz garage towards Esker Cemetery, including by pruning overhanging branches from adjacent properties, as this must be one of the darkest areas in South Dublin and presents a public safety hazard in terms of being able to see slippery paths at night."
"To ask the Chief Executive for an updated on the Lucan Swimming pool. Has the project gone out to tender? If it has, when are tenders due to be back? When will building work start on the pool?"
"To ask the Chief Executive to report on all tree cutting, pruning and planting projects that will definitely be completed by Spring 2018; and if a statement can be made on the matter?"
"To ask the Chief Executive for a further update on the timescale for implementation of the agreed projects in the "Have Your Say - €300k" process?"
"To ask the Chief Executive for an updated report on the village improvement scheme in Lucan village has the design for the village and for the weir been finalised and what is the timeframe for this work to take place?"
"To ask the Chief Executive for an update on the R120 road and the 12th lock bridge improvements works. When will work start on this project and how long will the improvements take to be finished?"
"That his Area Committee congratulates Esker Boxing Club for running a very successful all female boxing tournament this month. With boxers coming from around Ireland and the world to compete. This was the 5th tournament and each year it has got bigger & bigger."
"To ask the Chief Executive for a report on the recently renovated Childrens Play Area in the Griffeen Valley Park. Local residents and dog walkers complain about the results of vandalism on this beautiful play area and criticise the type of fence at this location as being inadequate and that the Chief Executive make a statement on the matter?"
"To ask if the Chief Executive has written to the ESB to have trees at Manor Road and Glenmaroon removed? These trees are dead and have been reported by myself and by local residents for over 18 months. Why the long delay especially as residents fear the trees may fall as some large branches have done over the past twelve months?"
"To ask the Chief Executive for an update on traffic on Kennelsfort Road and the roads (Cell) between the R148 and Kennelsfort Road and in particular (a) what is the delay in having the 3.3T limit applied to the (Cell) (b) If An Garda Siochana have responded to the most recent request in relation to a 3.5T on Kennelsfort Road (c) To write to An Garda Siochana requesting accurate details on the number of (HGV) Traffic Checks conducted between 1st September 2016 and 1st September 2017 on Kennelsfort Road, the number of vehicles in breach of the current 7.5T restriction and the number of summons issues and prosecutions that followed due to such breaches during the same period?"
"That this committee supports the owners/occupiers of units in Cherry Orchard Industrial Estate in their efforts to bring the estate to an acceptable standard and requests that South Dublin County Council provide whatever assistance it can, particularly with regard to the estate being taken into charge?"
"To ask the Chief Executive if there has been any approaches from the owners of the former VL Byrne site in Palmerstown or if any discussions have taken place with the owners in relation to developing the site using the current or alternative plans?"
“To ask the Chief Executive if an inspection for the purposes of establishing the structural safety of the following walls in Elmbrook estate has taken place;
- Wall located at the east side of the road linking Elmbrook Walk to Embrook Crescent and either side of the esb substation located there.
- Wall located at the bottom of Elmbrook Walk separating Elmbrook Walk from Esker Lodge estate.
and if such inspection took place the outcome of the same?”
"That this Area Committee asks the Chief Executive to confirm if a time frame has been set for a public consultation concerning the proposed play space at Canonbrook estate?"
Cathaoirleach's Business
"Noting the conclusion of the Play Space programme and the omission from that programme of the originally planned play space at Willsbrook Park, this Area Committee calls on the Chief Executive to ensure that priority is given to Willsbrook Park if and when any future programme of works for our parks is agreed by SDCC."
"This Area Committee requests that in the event of any future developments undertaken in the Lucan/Palmerstown area by the TII or any other statutory body, or carried out by this Local Authority on the instruction of TII or any other statutory body that a period of notice not less than 6 calendar months prior to commencement of the said works is given to all councillors for the Lucan/Palmerstown area to ensure that all parties effected by any such works are provided with sufficient time to raise and discuss any issues which might arise due to the carrying out of such works."
"This committee was presented with proposals for the next phase in the cycle track plan (Phase 3A Willsbrook Road) some time ago. It now appears that some issues have arisen and they need to be addressed. I ask that Chief Executive bring the same plans to the members (in particular the pedestrian entrance to Willsbrook estate) for discussions with a view to re-instating the pedestrian gap."
"To ask the Chief Executive to arrange for the bulb to be replaced on lamp no. 6 at 44 Kiltipper Drive and for the tree that is obscuring the light from lamp no. 11 on Kiltipper Rd to be pruned appropriately?"
"That this Committee calls on the Chief Executive to provide a date when the bottle banks will be finally removed on the Avonbeg Road. Myself and several other Councillors have raised this in the Committee yet the problems with dumping persist."